Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Our Favorite Books of 2019 -- Chapter Books

This week, I am sharing some of our favorite chapter books from 2019 . . . .

The Next Great Paulie Fink by Ali Benjamin
Led by new student Caitlyn, seventh-graders at a tiny rural school in Vermont create a reality-show inspired competition to determine who will replace the school's legendary class clown, Paulie Fink.

Bernard Pepperlin by Cara Hoffman
When a girl in a blue dress crashes the Mad Hatter's tea party, the sleepy Dormouse wishes he could be a part of her adventure. As luck would have it, fate sends the Dormouse on an adventure of his own.

Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga
Sent with her mother to the safety of a relative's home in Cincinnati when her Syrian hometown is overshadowed by violence, Jude worries for the family members who were left behind as she adjusts to a new life with unexpected surprises.

Planet Earth Is Blue by Nicole Panteleakos
Autistic and nearly nonverbal, twelve-year-old Nova is happy in her new foster home and school, but eagerly anticipates the 1986 Challenger launch, for which her sister, Bridget, promised to return.



More Books --
All the Greys on Greene Street by Laura Tucker
Caterpillar Summer by Gillian McDunn
Lalani of the Distant Sea by Erin Estrada Kelly
The Library of Ever by Zeno Alexander
The Mighty Heart of Sunny St. James by Ashley Herring Blake
My Fate According to the Butterfly by Gail D. Villanueva
Pay Attention Carter Jones by Gary D. Schmidt
Pie in the Sky by Remy Lai
Strange Birds by Celia C. Perez
Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky by Kwame Mbalia
We're Not From Here by Geoff Rodkey

Check these books out on display at the Arnold Branch through February 7, 2020.

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